After Parker, 1982 and Hou & Bergström, 1997
<==o Branchiopoda Latreille, 1817 [Cephalocarida] (branchiopods; kidusjalkaiset)
|?- †PROTOCARIDIDA
|?-o †Odaraiida Simonetta & Delle Cave, 1975
| `-- †Odaraiidae Simonetta & Delle Cave, 1975
`--+--o CALMANOSTRACA
| `--o NOTOSTRACA (kilpikidusjalkaiset)
| `-- Triopsidae (triopsit)
|--o SARSOSTRACA
| `--o ANOSTRACA (lehtijalkaiset)
| |-- Artemiidae (suolalehtijalkaiset, artemiat)
| |-- Branchinectidae
| |-- Branchipodidae
| |-- Chirocephalidae
| |-- Linderiellidae
| |-- Polyartemiidae
| |-- Streptocephalidae
| `-- Thamnocephalidae
`--o DIPLOSTRACA
|--o CONCHOSTRACA (valevesikirput
| |-- Cyclestheriidae
| |-- Cyzicidae
| |-- Leptestheriidae
| |-- Limnadiidae
| `-- Lynceidae
`--o CLADOCERA (water fleas; vesikirput)
|-- Leptodora [Haplopoda Sars, 1865: Leptodoridae Lilljeborg, 1900]
`--o EUCLADOCERA
|--o DAPHNOIDEA
| |-- Daphnidae (varsinaiset vesikirput)
| |-- Bosminidae
| |-- Chydoridae
| |-- Macrothricidae
| `-- Moinidae
|--o POLYPHEMOIDEA
| `-- Polyphemidae
`--o SIDOIDEA
|-- Sididae
`-- Holopedidae
- Hou X. & Bergström, J., 1997: Arthropods of the Lower Cambrian Chengjiang fauna, southwest China.
–Fossils & Strata, Number 45, 22nd December 1997, pp. 1-116
- Lahti, S., Malmström, K. K., Koli, L., Leikola, A., Syrjämäki, J. & Lahti, J., 1980: Zoo, Suuri Eläinkirja 6: Selkärangattomat.
–Werner Söderström Osakeyhtiö, Porvoo-Helsinki-Juva, 1980.
Original work [in French]: Beaut, Du Monde Animal XI & XII Invertébrés.
–Rizzoli Editore, Milano, 1968.
- Parker, S. P. (ed.), 1982: Synopsis and classification of living organisms. Vols. 1 & 2
–McGrew-Hill Book Company